Online Film Festivals
Cheltenham International Film Festival 2021: The online line-up and how it works
May 15, 2021 | David FarnorThe Cheltenham International Film Festival is returning this spring for its 2021 edition – and it’s one again going online after last year’s digital event.
Running from 24th May to 5th June, the full programme presents 34 films from around … Read More
Chinese Cinema Season: The online line-up and how it works
April 30, 2021 | David FarnorChinese cinema is coming to your sofa this spring, with independent distributor Trinity Cineasia teaming up with Filming East Festival and UK-China Film Collab for the first edition of Chinese Cinema Season. Running for three months from 12th February (Chinese … Read More
Kinoteka Film Festival goes online for 2021
April 23, 2021 | David FarnorThe Kinoteka Polish Film Festival is returning this spring and will once again play out online.
The festival has teamed up with some of the country’s leading cultural institutions (BFI, ICA, POSK Cinema, Riverside Studios, Theatre Times, Second Run … Read More
Grimmfest goes online for Easter Horror Nights
March 27, 2021 | David FarnorGrimmfest is returning to our screens this April for its first Easter horror showcase, and it’s going online to share its cracking collection with audiences across the UK.
Running from 1st to 5th April, the five-day event will feature 14 … Read More
2021 Borderlines Film Festival: The online line-up and how it works
March 26, 2021 | David FarnorThe Borderlines Film Festival is going online for 2021, a first for the festival.
Now in its 19th year, the event has always committed to making the best indie cinema from around the world accessible to people in places that … Read More
Glasgow Short Film Festival 2021: 5 shorts to stream
March 24, 2021 | Laurence BoyceThe Glasgow Short Film Festival has moved online for its 14th edition, giving people across the UK the chance to experience some of the very best short films from across the world. The shorts at GSFF 2021 are bold and … Read More
Glasgow Short Film Festival goes online for 2021
March 23, 2021 | David FarnorThe Glasgow Short Film Festival is going online for its 2021 edition, with a week-long showcase for short films hailing from around thew world.
Running from 22nd to 28th March, the festival’s 14th edition will reflect on the past year … Read More
Human Rights Watch Film Festival 2021: The online line-up and how it works
March 20, 2021 | David FarnorThe Human Rights Watch Film returns this week for its second online edition. With cinemas still closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, the festival is hosting an eight-day digital event, celebrating its 25th year with 10 powerful new documentaries.
Running … Read More
BFI Flare 2021: 10 films to stream
March 18, 2021 | David FarnorBFI Flare is back on our screens this week for its 35th year. Going online for the second year in a row, the 2021 festival is a bigger celebration of LGBTIQ+ cinema than last year’s event, which was remarkably re-arranged … Read More
The big stream: The rise of virtual film festivals
March 14, 2021 | David FarnorWith cinemas across the UK and Ireland looking to open once more in a couple of months, the film industry is readying for some kind of return to normality. But the entertainment landscape around the world has changed dramatically in … Read More